BHP suspending Western Australia nickel operations
11th Jul 2024 11:29
(Sharecast News) - BHP announced the suspension of its Nickel West operations and the West Musgrave project in Western Australia on Thursday, starting from October.
Read moreBHP urges Anglo American to extend offer deadline
29th May 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - Mining titan BHP has requested that Anglo American extend its 'put up or shut up' deadline so that the two can continue discussions around a potential £39bn takeover of the latter.
Read moreDiamond sales lose shine at De Beers
23rd May 2024 10:39
(Sharecast News) - Rough diamond sales at De Beers fell in recent weeks, Anglo American said on Thursday, on the back of subdued demand.
Read moreAnglo investor calls for 'meaningful' changes to BHP bid
22nd May 2024 12:19
(Sharecast News) - A leading shareholder in Anglo American said on Wednesday that BHP Group's blockbuster £34bn takeover offer required "meaningful revision".
Read moreBHP offers $25.7bn settlement for Brazil dam disaster
29th Apr 2024 14:27
(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP and its Brazilian joint venture partner have submitted a $25.7bn (£20.5bn) settlement for the collapse of a tailings dam in 2015 that killed 19 people and devastated the local community.
Read moreAnglo-American rejects £31bn BHP offer
26th Apr 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Anglo American on Friday rejected an "opportunistic" £31bn bid from rival miner BHP, saying it significantly undervalued the company.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish mixed as US GDP growth slows
25th Apr 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested a slower-than-expected GDP growth reading from the United States, while a slew of well-received earnings underpinned the top-flight index.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower on fresh China concerns
20th Feb 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with concerns over China's economic prospects exerting pressure on mining shares.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks mixed after China makes bigger rate cut
20th Feb 2024 11:20
(Sharecast News) - London's stocks were in a mixed state at midday on Tuesday, as concerns around China's economic outlook continued to weigh on mining stocks.
Read moreBHP readies £5.3bn for exceptional items in H1
15th Feb 2024 09:19
(Sharecast News) - Mining group BHP said on Thursday that it will be hit with two first-half exceptional items totalling £5.3bn.
Read moreBHP reshuffles boardroom in major shake-up
7th Dec 2023 07:12
(Sharecast News) - Mining giant BHP Group has announced a major executive leadership team reshuffle, with four people stepping into new roles, including its chief financial officer (CFO).
Read moreBHP to sell two Queensland coal mines for over $4bn
18th Oct 2023 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Commodities titan BHP is to sell two of its co-owned Queensland coal mines to Australian mining group Whitehaven Coal for $4.1bn.
Read moreJP Morgan lifts targets for iron ore miners, upgrades Rio Tinto
14th Sep 2023 08:05
(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan has upgraded its rating for Rio Tinto and raised target prices across the iron ore sector after turning more positive on the outlook for iron ore prices.
Read moreDirector dealings: IQGeo director linked to purchase, BHP CEO covers tax bill
29th Aug 2023 14:41
(Sharecast News) - IQGeo Group was on the list of director buys on Tuesday, after it received notification on 26 August from Kestrel Partners that, on 25 August, it purchased on behalf of its discretionary clients an aggregate of 59,950 ordinary shares at an average price of 298p per share.
Read moreBHP describes resilient operations as profits slip
22nd Aug 2023 08:48
(Sharecast News) - Australian mining giant BHP Group reported a decrease in a number of key financial metrics in its full-year results on Tuesday, while noting resilient operational performance in the face of challenging market conditions.
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